Wednesday, 21 April 2010

The result of an Ed Banger / Neptunes collab, here we see Busy P & Pharrell Williams of N.E.R.D. working in the studio on Uffie's new track ADD SUV feat. Pharrel himself...below that you can check out the incredible new track and a couple of sneaky pics from the Pharrell & Uffie video shoot last week in L.A., including a customised silver Porsche!

DON'T FORGET Uffie has already landed in the UK (no volcanic ash can stop her) and will be PERFORMING LIVE THIS SATURDAY APRIL 24TH AT CONCORDE 2 (7 til 10pm)! Tickets on sale at Rounder & Resident & concorde2.co.uk.

Wednesday, 14 April 2010

Uffie's Brighton show is nearly here so we thought you deserved to check out her videos...first the one she made a couple of months back for her classic track 'Pop The Glock' and below that the official teaser for her new track 'MCs Can Kiss'!

THIS IS THE CAN'T MISS SHOW OF 2010! Hyper excited about the release of 'Sex Dreams & Denim Jeans' Uffie's first album featuring these two tracks and a collaboration with Pharrell of N.E.R.D. / The Neptunes which Uffie is currently shooting the vid for! Plus the usual brilliance from Feadz, Sebastian, Mr Oizo & Mirwais on production duty!

Here's a video by Japayork who's in the support slot for the Uffie show he's a hugely exciting new talent on the verge of going supernova. Japayork is a 22yr old London based designer & musician (raised in Japan & New York hence the name) who has recently set the world on fire with his synth pop mini masterpieces. Check out his first video for his first song ‘Our New’ below - and see him live April 24th and remember you heard it here first!!

/// UFFIE \\\http://www.myspace.com/uffie Ed Banger Records electro princess Uffie, the voice behind Justice’s ‘TTHHEE PPAARRTTYY’ (Let’s get this party started right! - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoUj-mfzQ7A) with a new album & material for 2010 produced by Feadz, SebAstian, Mr Oizo, & feat. Pharrell (yes of N.E.R.D.), performs at a special Horse Power live showcase. Currently on the first leg of her tour in the U.S. Uffie’s travel visa is all in order and finally she’s gonna be hitting Brighton for this long awaited show in support of her new album ‘Sex Dreams & Denim Jeans’ due for release in May on the Daft Punk run record label Because Music. Check out the HOT NEW VIDEO for her classic single ‘ Pop The Glock’ here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1v2PtoxwNo – plus don’t forget to check her epic new track ‘MC’s Can Kiss’ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgaAadCU8P8) what a night it’s gonna be!!

/// JAPAYORK \\\ http://www.myspace.com/japayork For the support slot we’ve uncovered a hugely exciting talent on the verge of going supernova, Japayork is a 22yr old London based designer & musician (raised in Japan & New York hence the name) who has recently set the world on fire with his synth pop mini masterpieces. Check out his first video for his first song ‘Our New’: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ozbv211M_dQ - see him live April 24th and remember you heard it here first!!

PARISIAN POLICE are a task force of DJ's dedicated to that French dance music sound. Everything from French Touch to Ed Banger, from Daft Punk & Air to Justice & Yelle! Back for 2010 our first party this year is Friday April 16th at New Hero.

---------------------------------------------------------------------Somewhere In The Universe's Parisian Police present - A night of French dance music from French Touch to Ed Banger.

FRIDAY APRIL 16TH 2010£3 ENTRY / DRINKS DEALS FROM £1.5010PM TIL LATE AT NEW HERO NIGHTCLUB11 Dyke Road Brighton, at the top of North St, just past the clock tower.

This is your chance to dance endlessly to the records that have shaped the modern era of dance music...get ready to do the D.A.N.C.E. and pay homage to the golden era of French Touch from Daft Punk, Cassius, Etienne De Crecy, Alan Braxe & Fred Falke right through to the inheritors of today's scene like Ed Banger's JUS†ICE, Uffie, SebAstian, DJ Mehdi, Mr Oizo, Busy P etc. a collection of French genius including Air, Sebastien Tellier, Phoenix, Stardust, Yelle and the world of music that the French masters have influenced...everything from remixes, copycat artists and labels like Institubes, & Kitsune...

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Here's another interview from the archives, this one is with Canadian (living in NYC at the time) boy girl duo 'New Look' they had a cool electronic sound, and came to 'Somewhere In The Universe' as part of a Viva Radio night. For those that don't know, Viva Radio is part of American Apparel. It's owned by them and is broadcast in all their stores worldwide. See the interview.